Description
Book SynopsisThis book provides researchers in every field of the biological, physical and medical sciences with all the information necessary to prepare, submit for publication, and revise a scientific paper.
Trade Review"[Ann Korners' book is...] well written and offers much useful advice... It is rare that Korner's advice does not apply to any potential paper."--British Journal of Educational Technology
"This is a brief book with some solid advice for scientists and their editors on how to prepare a successful journal manuscript. I would recommend it for your bookshelf."--Tom Warren, Technical Communication (November 2009), Vol. 56, No. 4:410-411
Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. The Publication of Scientific Papers 2. Before You Start Writing 3. The Title Page 4. The Abstract or Summary 5. The Introduction 6. Materials and Methods 7. Human Subjects 8. Results 9. Discussion 10. Acknowledgements 11. References and Notes 12. Figures and Figure legends 13. Tables 14. Supplementary Information 15. The First Letter to the Editor of Your Target Journal 16. Submission of Your Paper 17. Letter from the Editor and Your Response 18. Second Letter to the Editor with Responses to Reviewers 19. Congratulations, Your Paper Has Been Accepted! Appendix. A Note About Writing Applications for Financial Support. Valedictory
